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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1979

Page

12

Dear Abby Letters on Psychiatric Help and Letters Home

A reader asks how to involve a psychiatrist without triggering denial from a family member. Abby cautions against deception and urges the family physician to encourage treatment. A second letter from Allen urges readers to write to soldiers in Korea to boost morale and notes Abby will publish the plea.

Abby Wendy Chicago South Korea Korea Stars and Stripes The Korean Times Allen

Expert defense in four spades from Bridge case noted

In a Cedar Rapids Gazette column readers are invited to ask the experts about a four spades defense from the book Bridge Case for the Defense. The sample play shows West improvising on diamond and club leads and East confirming a two club hand with a single diamond.

North East West Cedar Rapids Gazette

Christmas cleanup a lonely job

A humorous 1979 Field Enterprises piece laments the annual chore of taking down the Christmas tree. It imagines isolation, household disruption, and the messy aftermath as branches shed needles, lights fuse, and decorations turn into a stubborn, long lasting mess.

Great Sphinx Protection Plan Unveiled at Giza

Egypt funds a 40000 dollar stone corset to shield the Great Sphinx of Giza from wind erosion. Archaeologist Mark Lehner notes the erosion while workers erect 600 limestone blocks along the monument’s sides to curb chips from windy days near Cairo.

Cairo Egypt Giza Mark Lehner Minot N.D

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